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Fire Station, Posen, No 1Entry/Object ID
1978.001.2093Description
Fire Station, Posen, No 1. 1901
In 1877 the first volunteer fire company was organized in the town of Berkeley. A hose reel and hand pump were housed in a shed near the waterfront and the firemen were the owners and employees of the early factories and yards located in what was then called Ocean View. The first fire company was called the Beacon Company and was located at Fifth and University. Soon after, the Posen Fire Company was established at Sixth and Bancroft.Lexicon
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